What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going.
Life is a journey where people travel through each other's memories. If you want to keep a secret well, keep it from yourself
I think it's nice to know that people in the industry are paying attention to all of the hard work you've done throughout the years and rewarding you for it. It reminds you to keep doing it, to keep pushing yourself, and to always remain that way.
If you want to keep camels, have a big enough door.
Look and keep silent, and if you are eating meat, tell the world it's fish.
Whoever keeps his door locked all the time longs for it to be broken down.
He that wants to keep his house clean must not let priest or pigeon into it.
If you want to keep your credit you must use it as little as possible.
He who gives a monkey as a present doesn't keep hold of its tail.
As long as the mouse keeps still you can be sure that the cat stays on guard.
Even if a chef cooks just a fly, he would keep the breast for himself.
Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
Get what you can and keep what you have; that's the way to get rich.
Keeping a woman to her word is like trying to hold an eel by its tail.
Tell your friend a lie -- and if he keeps it a secret, tell him the truth.
If a rich man dies, all the world is moved; if a poor man dies, nobody knows it.
A streak of green fire blasted out of the back of the shed, passed a foot over the heads of the mob, and burned a charred rosette in the woodwork over the door. Then came a voice that was a honeyed purr of sheer deadly menance. Captain Vimes limped f...
As I clung to the chaparral that day, attempting to patch up my bleeding finger, terrified by every sound that the bull was coming back, I considered my options. There were only two and they were essentially the same. I could go back in the direction...
Even though love covers all things, fear is what keeps us silent and keeps words unsaid. Fear keeps us standing in one place. Eventually, when it wins, it means we never got the courage to say what we needed to say.
As for the young men whose company I keep (Why does it keep sounding like that?), I try to teach them that every young lady is somebody’s sister or daughter with the potential to be somebody’s wife and mother. I ask them, “Would you want somebo...
Every bone in my body was crying out for rest, but I knew if I stopped, and perhaps slept, I would die. I had to keep going. It was strange, but the thirst which was killing me was also the driving force keeping me on this long, desperate march.
